Day in Pictures, April 3, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on April 3, 2013 1:52 PM

Photo: Emmanuel Dunand, AFP/Getty Images

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Hearing a different strummer: The Naked Cowgirl, who like the Naked Cowboy is technically not naked and probably not a real cowperson, plays for New Yorkers in Times Square.

Hearing a different strummer: The Naked Cowgirl, who like the Naked Cowboy is technically not naked and probably not a real cowperson, plays for New Yorkers in Times Square.

Photo: Emmanuel Dunand, AFP/Getty Images

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I'd like to buy a vowel, Pat: A warning sign in a Beijing amusement park keeps visitors guessing.

I'd like to buy a vowel, Pat: A warning sign in a Beijing amusement park keeps visitors guessing.

Photo: Alexander F. Yuan, Associated Press

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Kicking the tires: A Palestinian demonstrator stomps a flaming tire during clashes with the Israeli army in the West Bank city of Hebron. As the West Bank and Gaza observed a general strike, Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails refused food following the death of a fellow inmate. less

Kicking the tires: A Palestinian demonstrator stomps a flaming tire during clashes with the Israeli army in the West Bank city of Hebron. As the West Bank and Gaza observed a general strike, Palestinian ... more

Fat lip? You should see the other elephant at the Dusit Zoo in Bangkok.

Fat lip? You should see the other elephant at the Dusit Zoo in Bangkok.

Photo: Sakchai Lalit, Associated Press

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Chechnya's towering inferno: Policemen set up a perimeter around a burning high-rise in central Grozny. The unoccupied skyscraper is the centerpiece of a drive by local authorities to promote the Chechen capital as a glitzy, modern hub. less

Chechnya's towering inferno: Policemen set up a perimeter around a burning high-rise in central Grozny. The unoccupied skyscraper is the centerpiece of a drive by local authorities to promote the Chechen ... more

Photo: Elena Fitkulina, AFP/Getty Images

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Quackers by the carton: Technically, these downy babies at Eskilden GmbH poultry farm in Wermsdorf, Germany, are goslings.

Quackers by the carton: Technically, these downy babies at Eskilden GmbH poultry farm in Wermsdorf, Germany, are goslings.